A curious herbal : containing five hundred cuts, of the most useful plants, which are now used in the practice of physick engraved on folio copper plates, after drawings taken from the life / by Elizabeth Blackwell. To which is added a short description of ye plants and their common uses in physick.
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2 v. : ill. (copper engravings, hand-colored) ; 38 cm.
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Vol. 2 has imprint: London : Printed for John Nourse ..., 1739.
Illustrations drawn, engraved and colored by the author.
Spine title: Blackwel herbal.
Each volume contains Latin and English indexes.
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